BA3 3HB Bath and North East Somerset
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Radstock. Region: South West.
Streets
- Bath Old Road, Radstock: 11 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Bath and North East Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,383 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,589 | £1,854 | £2,119 | £2,383 | £2,913 | £3,443 | £3,972 | £4,767 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (58% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Radstock (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Radstock War Memorial, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former Radsrock County Infants, Bath Old Road, Radstock, permissioned (160 m)
- SSV17 Former Radstock County Infants, Radstock, not permissioned (180 m)
- SSV17 Former Radstock County Infants, Radstock, not permissioned (180 m)
- Mirage Inks Ltd, Combend, Radstock, BA3 3AW, permissioned (270 m)
- Co-Operative Store A, Wells Road, Westfield, BA3 3RQ, permissioned (270 m)
- Ryman Engineering Services, Frome Road, Radstock , BA3 3PY, permissioned (290 m)
- SSV20 Former St Nicholas School, Radstock, not permissioned (410 m)
- Derelict Yard, Bath Old Road, Radstock, permissioned (420 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 11 addresses are between 81 m and 88 m above sea level (85 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.5 km |
| Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.2 km | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 8 within 800 m; nearest Northfield Tyning | 210 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest St. Hughs Apartments Car Park | 360 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest The Street Car Park, Church Street GeniePoint | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 21.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Hope House Surgery | 100 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Clement Pharmacy | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Wells Hill Dental Surgery | 270 m |
| Hospital | Sulis Hospital Bath | 2.8 km |
| Police station | Radstock Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 900 m |
| Cash machines | Premier, Westfield | 1.6 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Somervale Gardens 6,170 m² | 190 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 700 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,630 m² | 250 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,940 m² | 440 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Camerton Romano-British town and associated Prehistoric and early medieval monuments, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km north. 15 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Camerton Romano-British town and associated Prehistoric and early medieval monuments | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Round Hill | Hill | 770 m north |
| Lower Wood | Wood | 1.3 km north-east |
| Grove Wood | Wood | 1.4 km south-west |
| Kitley Hill | Hill | 1.6 km west |
| The Combe | Valley | 1.7 km east |
| Loocombe Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Bath Old Road.